Thistle Scientific runVIEW Mini, Blue Light Illuminator, Viewing Size 11.2 x 7.5 cm

The Thistle Scientific runVIEW Mini Blue Light Illuminator is a compact and efficient tool designed for visualizing nucleic acid gels. Utilizing harmless blue LED light at a wavelength of 470 nm, it illuminates both traditional Ethidium bromide-stained gels and newer safe stains like runSAFE. This illuminator features a viewing area of 11.2 x 7.5 cm, making it ideal for quick checks of PCR fidelity and restriction digest results. Its compact design allows it to slot easily under multiSUB MINI and MIDI gel tanks, and it can also function as a standalone transilluminator with the gel placed directly on the illuminator.

Key Features:

• Brand: Thistle Scientific
• Model: runVIEW Mini
• Illumination: High-intensity blue LED light (470 nm)
• Viewing Area: 11.2 x 7.5 cm
• Compatibility: Suitable for Ethidium bromide and safe stains like runSAFE
• Design: Compact, slots under MINI and MIDI gel tanks; can be used standalone
• Includes: Illuminator, orange filter screen, and paper hood
• Power Supply: DC 12V, 2A
• Safety Feature: Automatic shutdown after 6 minutes

Scope of Supply:

• Transilluminator
• Orange filter screen
• Paper hood

This illuminator is an excellent choice for laboratories requiring efficient and safe gel visualization without the hazards associated with UV light.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Thistle Scientific runVIEW Mini, Blue Light Illuminator, Viewing Size 11.2 x 7.5 cm used for?

It is a compact and efficient tool designed for visualizing nucleic acid gels. Utilizing harmless blue LED light at a wavelength of 470 nm, it illuminates both traditional Ethidium bromide-stained gels and newer safe stains like runSAFE. This illuminator features a viewing area of 11.2 x 7.5 cm, making it ideal for quick checks of PCR fidelity and restriction digest results. Its compact design allows it to slot easily under multiSUB MINI and MIDI gel tanks, and it can also function as a standalone transilluminator with the gel placed directly on the illuminator.

2. Is the Thistle Scientific runVIEW Mini, Blue Light Illuminator, Viewing Size 11.2 x 7.5 cm suitable for visualizing nucleic acid gels?

Yes. It is designed for visualizing nucleic acid gels, and offers a viewing area of 11.2 x 7.5 cm to support this kind of work.

3. What viewing area does the Thistle Scientific runVIEW Mini, Blue Light Illuminator, Viewing Size 11.2 x 7.5 cm have?

It has a viewing area of 11.2 x 7.5 cm, and is supplied under manufacturer part number RVMINI.

4. What is the Thistle Scientific runVIEW Mini, Blue Light Illuminator, Viewing Size 11.2 x 7.5 cm compatible with?

It is compatible with ethidium bromide and safe stains like runSAFE. It also offers high-intensity blue LED light (470 nm) and compact, slots under MINI and MIDI gel tanks; can be used standalone.

5. How does the Thistle Scientific runVIEW Mini, Blue Light Illuminator, Viewing Size 11.2 x 7.5 cm compare with the Sartorius arium mini essential UV Ultrapure Water Laboratory Water System, UV Lamp Included, 18.2 MΩ, Type 1 Pure Water, 1L/min?

For optical imaging applications, the Thistle Scientific runVIEW Mini, Blue Light Illuminator, Viewing Size 11.2 x 7.5 cm is differentiated by illumination High-intensity blue LED light (470 nm) and viewing area 11.2 x 7.5 cm. The Sartorius arium mini essential UV Ultrapure Water Laboratory Water System, UV Lamp Included, 18.2 MΩ, Type 1 Pure Water, 1L/min from Sartorius is a broader alternative in the same application area rather than a direct equivalent. Compare the required specifications, compatibility and workflow requirements before selection.